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Innovation Contest Criteria

Where Innovation Meets Natural and Built Environments Harmoniously

The Friends of Lake Warner and Mill River assign teams if you are not on one already.  The virtual communication tool links will be listed in your registration packet

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Pitch sessions are from Tuesday 1:30-2:15 PM EST and on Thursday at 1:30-2:15 PM EST where we present problem statements and ideas, introductions and Q&A session.  See schedule tab for more details. 

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During the Innovation Session participants will have approximately 16 hours to develop a prototype or proof of concept.  The final product is a ten minute recorded power point presentation or YouTube Video. 

 

Two sessions of mentor meetings are required. 

 

$3000.00 Purse Prize. There will be several challenges with one prize per team, plus one Startup bonus prize.  The challenges are as follows: 

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  • Best Proof of Concept $300.00

  • Best Prototype $1200.00 (must be an actual working program. security considerations is a bonus)

  • Honorable Mention $500.00

  • Best Overall $500.00

  • Bonus Prize Startup $500.00

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